Airport Security Supervisor: Lead TSA Operations & Teams

Transportation Security Jobs; Brightwood (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Brightwood, VA is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to manage daily passenger and baggage screening operations, supervise staff, and coordinate staffing across checkpoints.

The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine and fast-moving security situations; the position offers full-time appointment and a pay range of $25.00–$50.00 per hour, with various shifts including evenings, nights,

Qualifications

• Experience supervising transportation-security operations
• Ability to distribute workloads and provide coaching
• Proven leadership and decision-making in security contexts

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers
• Oversee passenger and baggage screening operations at checkpoints
• Assign work, set priorities, and coordinate staffing rotations
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns
• Respond to security incidents and emergencies
• Prepare briefings, logs, and management communications
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership
• Recommend improvements to procedures and staffing

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Brightwood, VA is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to manage daily passenger and baggage screening operations, supervise staff, and coordinate staffing across checkpoints.

The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine and fast-moving security situations; the position offers full-time appointment and a pay range of $25.00–$50.00 per hour, with various shifts including evenings, nights,